Lip Plumpers and General Cosmetic Issues
e.g., cosmetics, lips, etc.
Natural Mineral Cosmetics: Simplified Application
You’ve seen them, china doll perfect with flawless skin, adorably kissed with dewy fresh makeup applied with the lightest of touch to impart a glow only an airbrush could possibly contrive. And you know they probably spent three hours on the eye shadow on their left eye, alone. Shhhhhhh – I have a secret. She probably didn’t spend more than…
Just How Natural is the Natural Ingredients in Beauty Products
It is probably the best to just make your own “natural” beauty products if you want to ensure they actually contain “all natural ingredients.” There are several good companies providing organic based ingredients to facilitate making your own products. Natural cosmetics are easy to make in the home using nothing more than regular kitchen equipment.…
UV - Myths and Facts
THE DO’S AND THE DONT’S! A lot of skin care products out on the market, including cosmetics i.e. lipsticks, mascaras foundations etc now contain sunscreens. This is due to the fact that research has shown that ultra-violet exposure is the main cause of premature skin aging. POTENTIAL DANGERS AND RISKS OF OVER EXPOSURE TO UV RADIATION 1. SUNBURN:…
Wood Displays
Great for storing models, exhibits, jewelry, cosmetics, and especially collectibles, wooden displays bring a certain charm to a retail establishment. Wooden display cases, shelves, baskets, crates, or hutches, bring the old world to our new senses and provide a down to earth atmosphere for the comfort seeking customer. Because wood can be…
Tips for Purchasing Cosmetics Online
Many women are discovering just how tricky it can be to buy their cosmetics online. There are so many different kinds of cosmetic goods available as well as the people supplying them and at first you may feel overwhelmed by the options available to you. However, there are many things that you can do to make the process of buying cosmetics on line…
Can You Go Organic For Everything?
Organic meat. Organic vegetables. Organic pet food. Organic cosmetics. Organic moisturizer. Where does it end? Or rather, can everything be organic for your benefit? The answer to this is quite tricky. It is an extremely general question, so let us focus first on skin care and cosmetics products, in which case the general answer is yes. On the one…
It's Spring Cleaning Time - Don't Forget Your Luxury Down Bedding & Sofa Cushions
Never wash or dry-clean down. Harmful chemicals and soap will rob the down of its oils leaving you with a flat pillow, comforter or featherbed. It will also cause pieces of the down cluster to break off interfering with its ability to trap body heat. There will also be a bad odor from dry-cleaning fluids. Drying can be problematic due to the size…
Camouflage Makeup! Is Your Current Concealing Makeup Doing Its Job?
When searching for camouflage makeup, whether it’s for covering up facial scars, or currently exposed acne blemish breakouts, do you ever have the feeling that your foundation concealer is not working like it should? Chances are the cosmetics that you’re purchasing may be designed for all skin types, and in my opinion, your unique facial tones are…
Petroleum and Cosmetics: What are the Potential Health Risks?
What is petroleum? Crude oil, sometimes called petroleum, is a fossil fuel that was produced deep in the earth through a process that took millions of years to complete. Millions of years later, almost all of us come into contact with a derivative of petroleum every day. Through a process called fractional distillation, petroleum refineries break…
Do You Think it is Impossible to Create Your Own Organic Cosmetics? Think Again!
Whilst it may seem easier to simply buy your cosmetics, it is sometimes better for your skin if you actually make the products yourself. You may think that making your own organic cosmetics is impossible, but you might actually be surprised! The general rule you should remember when creating your own cosmetics is if you would not like to eat it,…
Cosmetics Confiscated at Airport Security Check-In? The New Benefit of Mineral Makeup!
There are new restrictions for carry-on items that you are allowed to take with you on an airplane. Due to the recent terrorist threat on inbound American flights from Britain, the US Transportation Security Administration has issued this new ruling for domestic and international flights. “NO LIQUIDS OR GELS OF ANY KIND WILL BE PERMITTED IN…
The Dilemma of Being PLUMP
You can eat your favorite burger anytime you want. Your fridge in your room is loaded with bacon, soda, beer, cakes, fries and cheeses. The refrigerator in the kitchen is full of pasta, chocolates as well as white and red meat. You can hardly find fruits and veggies. You wake up, take a bath, eat, go to work, eat again, take your snacks and sleep.…
The History of Hyaluronic Acid Treatments
While HA has dramatically increased in popularity and use within the cosmetics community, the vast majority of people remain unaware of its unique history. Also known as hyaluronan and glycosaminoglycan, it plays a key role in both tissue hydration and lubrication. Stated simply, the compound takes years off the life of skin; it helps make it…
Natural Beauty: What Is It Really?
Natural beauty is the ideal many people strive to achieve when they purchase make-up, creams, shampoos and other forms of cosmetics. But what really constitutes natural beauty, and how can it be achieved? Many consumers, in an attempt to cleanse, tone, moisturize, mattify, shine, colour, enhance and so on, have overloaded their skin and their…
Want To Lose Weight? Then Drop Your Chemical Calories!
You’re probably thinking “Oh man, another thing I have to count.” That’s what I thought when I first learnt about chemicals in my food, cosmetics and skin care. I thought its bad enough counting my food let alone now watching what I put on my skin. I thought I was doomed never to lose weight! As I discovered more I was really surprised to learn…
